Where does “beschürzt” come from?
beschürzt (German) comes from German Schürze, from Middle Low German schörte, from Old Saxon skurtia, from Proto-West Germanic skurtijā, from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭ — skirt, apron.
beschürzt (German): aproned
Definitions
- aproned
Ancestry of “beschürzt”, step by step
beschürzt traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via German Schürze
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Schürze | apron |
| 2 | Middle Low German | schörte | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | skurtia | apron |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | skurtijā | skirt, apron |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skurtijǭ | skirt, apron |
via German T
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | T | (on license plates of government cars) |
via German be
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | be | — |